How we do it: Clinical management of the child receiving a second, bilateral cochlear implant

Cochlear Implants International

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 84-91

  Galvin, Karyn Louise ^a   Leigh, Jaime Roanne ^b   Hughes, Kathryn Clare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL VICTORIAN EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bilateral cochlear implants; Clinical management; Hearing impaired children; Sequential cochlear implants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649908362     PISSN: 14670100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cii.371     Document Type: Article

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